This 2012 E-Resources List from the National Child Welfare Workforce Institute provides related links to websites, reports, guides and more! Resource Link: NCWWI E-Resource list Author: Children's Bureau Date: March...
This free prevention-based curriculum covers many important issues, comparing the canoe journey to life’s journey – making good decisions about alcohol, staying safe from suicide, depression, stereotyping, etc – and was developed by the Suquamish Tribe, the Port...
This California-specific pamphlet provides useful ICWA-specific information and answers to common questions and concerns families may have regarding ICWA cases when domestic violence is present. Resource Link: Crossover Issues Relating to the Indian Child...
This organization has a number of manuals that address domestic violence in Indian Country, including introductory manuals on domestic violence, sexual assault, and building a coordinated community response in Native communities. They also have a detailed men’s...
This adaptable public awareness campaign, designed specifically for Indian Country, provides tools communities can use to educate and engage families on how to promote resiliency and healing for children. The materials were collaboratively developed by: Futures...
The inter-connection of substance abuse, child welfare, and domestic violence are unhealthy inseparable partners. Working with substance abusing families in the child welfare arena is unfortunately most often intertwined with violence, both mentally and physically....
Due to the disproportionate and disparate number of Native American children in the Woodbury County, Iowa child welfare system, the community came together in 2000 and formed the Community Initiative for Native Children and Families (CINCF) committee with Iowa...
The revised ICWA judicial benchbook was developed to provide judicial officers with necessary and thorough information to assist with cases involving American Indian or Alaska Native children. As “inquiring magistrates,” juvenile and family court judges provide...
All Tribal Nations are unique and possess their own customs, traditions and the way they work on a day-to-day basis. This guide provides information on the funding requirements to assist in determining if applying for direct Title IV-E funds or pursuing a...
